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Maybeury, WV Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Maybeury, WV — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Maybeury's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Mcdowell County Psd Maybeury PWSID: WV3302460 Updated: 2026 Q2
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8 violations currently open

Lead is 1.20 ppb, 8% of the action level. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

D

Maybeury earns a D for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: 1.20 ppb — 8% of the federal action level
PFAS never sampled at this system
36 violations since 2015, 8 health-based
8 violations currently open
Maybeury's lead level vs. all West Virginia community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 1.20 ppb — 8% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 45% of West Virginia utilities
Population Served
63
~684 connections
Water Source
Groundwater
Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Active Violations
8
8 open of 36 since 2015

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
8% of EPA action level
1.20 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 1.20 ppb, 8% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2024 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Nitrate MONITORING AND REPORTING — 10 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2022 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2022 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2021 Unaddressed
Groundwater Rule OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2019 Resolved
Nitrate MONITORING AND REPORTING — 10 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2018 Resolved
Arsenic MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.010 mg/L 2017–2019 Resolved
Mercury MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.002 mg/L 2017–2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule OTHER — — 2016 Resolved
Coliform (TCR) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 5% of samples 2016 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2016 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
Coliform (TCR) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 5% of samples 2015 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

8 violations remain open, out of 36 recorded since 2015 (8 health-based).

About the Main Water System

Utility Mcdowell County Psd Maybeury
PWSID WV3302460
Water source Groundwater — Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Population served 63
Service connections 684
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maybeury tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. 8 violation(s) remain open. Lead is 1.20 ppb, 8% of the action level.
Does Maybeury water have PFAS? ▼
This system has never been sampled for PFAS. EPA's national monitoring covered systems serving 3,300 people or more, so no results exist — which is not evidence that none is present.
Who supplies water to Maybeury? ▼
Mcdowell County Psd Maybeury (PWSID WV3302460). Groundwater. Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2023-02-17. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Maybeury Residents Do?

1
Read your annual water report
Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Follow the open violation
This system has an unresolved violation. Contact the supplier for its corrective-action schedule.

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